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Muybridge's Strings
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'Muybridge's Strings' (; 'Maiburijji no ito') is a Canadian-Japanese animated short film, directed by Kji Yamamura and released in 2011.Ramin S. Khanjani, [https://offscreen.com/view/chronos-pulls-the-strings "Chronos Pulls the Strings: Roaming thoughts On Koji Yamamuras Muybridges Strings (2011)"]. 'Off Screen', March 2014. A meditation on the passage of time, the film contrasts the story of Eadweard Muybridge, the British photographer who was a key innovator in the concept of photographically recording motion, with the story of a contemporary mother in Tokyo who realizes that her daughter is growing up and slipping away from her.Catherine Munroe Hotes, [https://www.nishikata-eiga.com/2012/06/muybridges-strings-2011.html "Muybridges Strings (, 2011)"]. 'Nishikata Film Review', June 15, 2012.
The film won the Excellence Prize at the 2011 Japan Media Arts Festival,Egan Loo, [https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2011-12-15/madoka-magica-saturn-apartments-win-media-arts-awards "Madoka Magica, Saturn Apartments Win Media Arts Awards"]. 'Anime News Network', December 15, 2011. and a special prize at the 2012 Hiroshima International Animation Festival.Crystalyn Hodgkins, [https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2012-08-28/great-rabbit-muybridge-strings-win-awards-at-hiroshima-animation-fest "'Great Rabbit,' 'Muybridge's Strings' Win Awards at Hiroshima Animation Fest"]. 'Anime News Network', August 28, 2012. It received a Genie Award nomination for Best Animated Short Film at the 32nd Genie Awards in 2012.Brian D. Johnson, [https://www.macleans.ca/culture/movies/quebec-and-croneberg-lead-genies/ "Quebec and Croneberg (sic) lead Genies"]. 'Maclean's', January 17, 2012.
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